2025 Hyundai Elantra Problems: 1 Known Issue
2025 model year · NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports · Updated November 2026
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2025 Hyundai Elantra has 1 documented issue, with 1 rated critical. The most serious is Hybrid power control unit can overheat — recall 26V308. DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
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NHTSA Recalls4 recalls
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Elantra N, 2026 Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), and Elantra vehicles. The B-pillar impact sensors may have been misassembled, which can delay air bag deployment.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Tucson Hybrid and Elantra vehicles. The front strut assembly fasteners may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of vehicle steering control.
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Venue, Elantra N, Elantra Hybrid, and Elantra vehicles. The wheel lug nuts may loosen and allow the wheel to detach.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Elantra, Venue, and Kona vehicles. An electrical short circuit may occur in the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve assembly, which can result in a loss of drive power.
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What are the most common Hyundai Elantra problems?
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2025 Hyundai Elantra has 1 documented issue. The documented issue is: Hybrid power control unit can overheat — recall 26V308. Of these, 1 is rated critical and should be addressed promptly.
Is the Hyundai Elantra reliable?
The 2025 Hyundai Elantra has 1 known issue compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports. 1 issue is rated critical: Hybrid power control unit can overheat — recall 26V308. Prospective buyers should inspect for these issues and factor potential repair costs into their purchase decision. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
What is the 2024-2026 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid power control unit can overheat — recall 26V308?
Hyundai's recall report says a MOSFET transistor inside the hybrid power control unit (HPCU) can overheat under high electrical loads because the current software may not cool it enough. Most owners would see a no-start or a reduced-power limp mode with the check engine light on;… Severity: high.
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